Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (iii, 66 pages)
Soggetto topico	Non-governmental organizations - Egypt - Influence
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	American NGOs under attack in Morsi's Egypt
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910704862303321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (iii, 51 pages)
Soggetto topico	Economic assistance, American - Middle East Democratization - Middle East Democratization Economic assistance, American International relations Political science
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Assessing U.S. foreign policy priorities and needs amidst economic challenges in the Middle East
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910701923503321

Autore	Sulaymān Samīr <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina	336.62
Collana	Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
Soggetto topico	Finance, Public - Egypt
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8047-7773-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Growth of the State Under Mubarak: Follow the Revenue Trail -- 2. Changes in the Distribution of State Expenditures: Security Prevails -- 3. The Impact of the Fiscal Crisis on the Relationship Between Central and Local Government: Decentralization or Fragmentation? -- 4. From the Rentier to the Predatory State: Transformations in the Mechanisms for Generating Public Revenues and Their Political Consequences -- 5. The End of the Rentier/Caretaker State and the Rise of Egyptian Capitalism: A Fiscal Infrastructure for Democracy? -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: The Political Economy of Egypt’s 2011 Uprising -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465821903321

Autore	Alexander Anne <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (404 p.)
Disciplina	962
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-78032-433-2 1-78032-430-8 1-78032-432-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; About the Authors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction: From the Republic of Tahrir to the Republic of Fear? Theorising Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Egypt 2011-14; States and capitals in the Middle East:some observations; Political and social revolutions: preliminary notes; Analysing Islamism; Reformism and the workers' movement; Towards 'permanent revolution'?; Chapter 1: From Nasserism to Neoliberalism: A New Amalgam of State and Private Capital; The rise of Nasserism Infitah and the long crisis of the Nasserist state Structural adjustment: the state withdraws from the Nasserist social contract; The reduction of public-sector employment; A new amalgam of state and private capital; Chapter 2: The Changing Structure of the Egyptian Working Class in the Neoliberal ERA; 'Where are the workers?'; Table 2.1 Waged employees and non-waged labour in the total labour force, 1980-2007; Figure 2.1 Total employment by status in employment; Restructuring the Egyptian working class: global trends; Table 2.2 The growing private sector, 1980-2004 Table 2.3 Economic sectors: value added Table 2.4 Non-agricultural paid employment as a proportion of total employment, 1980-2007; Table 2.5 Economically active population relative to total population; Table 2.6 Women as a proportion of the total employed workforce, selected sectors; Table 2.7 Women's weekly wages in the lowest-paying sectors, 2007; Manufacturing: decline, renewal, relocation; Table 2.8 Employment in manufacturing and value added, 1983-2007; Decomposition of the Nasserist model of manufacturing; Spatial restructuring: the growth of the new industrial cities Transport and communications Table 2.9 Increase in goods exports and imports, 1980-2010; Table 2.10 Suez Canal: brief yearly statistics, 2000-2013; Table 2.11 Egypt: number of inbound tourism arrivals and receipts; Table 2.12 State-employed transport and communications workers; The expansion and proletarianisation of the white-collar public sector: the example of education workers; Table 2.13 Economic sectors employing the largest proportion of employees; Figure 2.2 Weekly wages in selected economic sectors, 1999-2007; Figure 2.3 Weekly wages in selected economic sectors, 1985-2007 Precarious workers, informal economy? Conclusion: unevenness and combination; Chapter 3: Strikes, Protests and the Development of a Revolutionary Crisis; The Misr Spinning strike of December 2006: a turning point; A new culture of protest; The transformation of workers' collective action; Table 3.1 Episodes and forms of workers' collective action, 1998-2010; Figure 3.1 Episodes of workers' collective action, 1998-2010; Figure 3.2 Geographical distribution of strikes and workers' protests, February 2007; Rediscovery of the strike; 'These are liberated territories' Mahalla: towards the 2008 uprising
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463670403321

Autore	Del Sarto Raffaella A
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (XIII, 281 p.)
Disciplina	355/.03301822
Soggetto topico	National security - Mediterranean Region Political stability - Israel Political stability - Egypt Political stability - Morocco
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-36948-9 9786611369484 1-4039-8285-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Region-building and contested state identities -- 2. Theoretical framework -- 3. Historical background and regional perspective -- 4. Israel -- 5. Egypt -- 6. Morocco.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450862403321